L
j
five
years,
is
regarded
by
crit-i
suited
In
bringing
Corbett
to
a
!
ics
of
the
ring
sport
as
the
most
bout
at
New
Orleans
on
Septem-scientific
heavyweight
boxer
fnibe'r
7,
1892,-
with
John
L.
Sul-history.
His
skill,
coupled
with
:
litfan
when
he
won
the
champion-i
his
speed,
made
him
a
hard
man
ship
at
the
age
of
26.
Corbett's
to
hit
and
it
is
said
that,
even
most
important
bout
as
champion
lin
the
battles
he
lost,
his
oppqh-1
was1
with
Charlie
Mitchell
whom
ents
were
more
severely
pun-
he
kockfcdout
In
three
rounds,
ished
than
he
was.
'
j
At
Carson
City,
Nevada,
March
Born
at
Sari
Francisco,
Sep-
17,
1897,
Corbett
lost
the
title
to
tember
1,
1866,
one
of
a
large
Bob
Fitzsimmons
who
knocked
i
family
of
children
of
Patrick
him
out
in
the
fourteenth
round.
1
Corbett,
an
Irish
immigrant,
Cor-
In
1900
at
Coney
Island
-and
In
bett
graduated
from
Sacred
1903
at
San
Francisco,
Corbett
Heart
College
at
the
age
of
16
failed
in
attempts
to
win
the
and
obtained
a
position
in
a
Ne-
title
back
from
Jim
Jeffries,
vada
bank.
As
a
member
of
the
In
his
younger
days,
Corbett
Olympic
Athletic
Club
of
San
was
a
clever
first
baseman
in
Francisco,
he
quickly
absorbed
baseball
and
played
numerous
ex-all
that
boxing
instructors
had
hibitions
against
major
league
to
teach
and
quit
banking
to
be-
teams.
come
a
professional
pugilist
af-
.
Since
his
retirement
from
the
Iter
proving
hfs
superiority
over
ring,
Corbett
has
devoted
most
i
all
the
amateur
boxers
on
the
of
his
time
to
the
stage.
He
Pacific
Coast.
His
success
in
a
makes
his
Home
in
one
of
the
few
professional
bouts
led
to
a
Long
Island
suburbs
of
New
'match
in
1891
with
Peter
Jack-York
and
still
prides
himself
on
(son,
the
foremost
negro
boxer
of
his
6od
physical
condition.
I
'
if"
'
'
Sport
Chat
piay
wiu
commence
in
about
week
time
in
th
Spninr
Fnnt-
ball
T.Pflmip
with
the
mmmonre.
m-nt
of
the
Stuart
Benefit
Shield
;
series.
It
is
planned
to
hold
an
executive
meeting
of
the
Prince
Uimorf
tWHnii
a.
m0rrow
night
to
draw
up
the
i
'..t,
pviivyutc
Ui
'Jtauifrq.
i'lAlUICB
Will
De
piayed
twj.ee
a
week,
the
same
as
last:
season,
it
is
expec
ted.
Obtaining,
f
qualified
referees
'
is
again
a
problem
this
year
and
the
executive
has
its
!
ear
to
the
wind
with
a
view
to
SmitherS
tiaebi'l'
players
will
go
into
actitfh
this'
week
in
preparation
for
.an
active
season.
Starting'
tonight,
regular
practices
will
be
held
each
'Monday,
Wednesday
'and'
Thursday
evenings
at
the
Agriculture
Park
diamond.
Two
teams
will
probably
be
formed
In
Smithers
with
outside
opposition
expected
from
Duthie
Mine,
Topley,
Hazelton
and
Burns
Lake.
Arrangements
are
being
made
for
a
joint
celebration
of
Dominion
Day
in
Smithers
by
Native
Sons
of
Canada
and
Athletic
Club,
the
two
organizations
sharing
in
the
management.
A
suggested
program
comprises
a
six-race
horse
meet,
baseball
game,
tug-of-war,
and
a
series
6f
senior
and
junior
races,
with
the
probable
addition
of
a
children's
pageant.
The
'
usual
big
dance
will
follow
at
night.
JUNIOR
SOCCER
LEAGUE
OPENING
Second
Half
of
Schedule
to
Be
Commenced
This
Week
At
a
meeting
of
the
Junior
Football
League
held
in
the
city
hall
on
Saturday
evening,
it
was
decided
to
play
two
games
per
week,
one
on
Wednesday,
one
on
Saturday,
and
the
following
schedule
was
drawn
up:
May
8
High
vs.
Booth.
May
11
Booth
vs.
Borden.
May
15
Borden
vs.
High.
May
18
Booth
vs.
High.
May
22
Borden
vs.
Booth.
May
25
High
vs.
Borden.
May
29
High
'vs.
Booth.
June
1
Booth
vs.
Borden.
June
5
Borden
vs.
High.
Jack
Campbell
was
appointed
official
referee.
The
standing
of
the
teams
so
far
is
as
follows:
W.
L.
D.
P.
High
3
2
17
Booth
2
2
0
4
Borden
0
3
1
1
f
the
tjine.
This;-61
round
battle
ended-in
a
draw
and
finally
re-
t4
GRAIN
CONGESTION
MONTREAL
TODAY
MONTREAL.
May
6:
With
70
lake
vessels
in
the
port
of
Montreal
and
33
others
down
bound,
the
grain
congestion
here
today
remained
acute.
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
.(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
The
following,
quotation
were
Md
and
asked:
-
Bayview,
5Yit
5V4.
Big
Missouri,
-Nil,
L40.
Cork
Province,
13,
131.
Duriwell,
Nil,
23.
Duthie,
.50,
55.
'..
Georgia
River,
Nil,
38.
Golconda,
1.55,
1.59.
Grandview,
45,
45J4.
Independence,
9,
9$.
Indian,
5,
Nil.
Intern.
Coal
&
Coke,
34,
35.
Kootenay
Florence,
14'4,
15V4.
Kootenay
King,
45,
46.
L.
&
L.,
3y4,
Nil.
Lucky
Jim,
14,
16.
Mohawk,
414,
4.
Marmot
River
Gold,
6,
GV2.
Marmot
Metals,
4V4,
Nil.
National
Silver,
17,
18.
Noble
Five,
62,
65.
Pend
Oreille,
6.00,
6.15.
Premier,
1.75,
1.80.
Porter-Idaho,
51,
67.
Reeves
Macdonald,
1.75,
1.80.
Rufus-Argenta,
23,
24.
Ruth-Hope,
38,
39.,
Silver
Crest,
7fc.
8.
Silverado,
Nil,
99,
Slocan
King,
5,
Nil,
Slocan
Rambler,
Nil,
18.
Snorwflake,
57Mr,
68,
Terminus.,
Nil,
8..
Topley
RlchfieldJ
30,
33.
Wellington,
12,
13.
Whitewater,
90,
95;
Woodbine,
6,
6V4.
Oils,
Calgary
Dallas,
2.15,
Nil.
Great
West,
85,
Nil.
Mercury,
1.85,
Nil.
Mid
West,
1.15,
Nil.
Mill
City,
10.00,
Nil.
Regent,
69,
Nil,
Spooner,
3.80,
Nil.
Turner
Valley,
1.50,
Nil.
Okalta
Pref.,
625.00,'
Nil.
Advance,
9.80,
10.00.
A.
P.
Consolidated,
4.80,
4.85.
Calmont,
5.05,
5.10.
Dalhousie,
5.65,
6.75.
Devenish,
UO,
1.35.
Fabyon
Pete,
12ft,
13ft.
Home,
23.90,
24.00.
Illinois-Alberta,
Nil,
1-85.
Mayland,
12.00,
12.70.
McDoug.-Segur,
Nil,.
7.30.
McLeod,
5.70,
6.00.
New
McDoug.-Segur,
Nil,
4.30,
Vulcan,
Nil,
2.10.
Hargal,
2.40,
i45.
Freehold,
1.90,
1.95.
Sterling
Pacific.
2.07.
2.08.
United,
18.25,
18.50.
Eastern
Stocks
Sherritt-Gordon,
8,40,
Nil.
Noranda,
54.30,
Nil.
Advertise
your
wants
In
the
Daily
News
classified
columns.
4
..111'
w
PA3B
TWO
THE
DAILY
NEWS
Jjonjay.
May
g,
w$
laxttti
...
.
i"-
t
ji
'i
"vt
A)
GEHRIG
MAKES
THREE
HOMERS
IN
ONE
GAME
-.
CHICAGO.
May
6.
Loupehrle
tied
the
modern
record
for
home
runs
in
a
single
game
getting
the
third
circuit
blow
in
the
ninth
inning
of
Saturday',
-clash'
be
tween
the
Yankees
and
White
Sox.
The
rookie
soathnaw-'Daii
IjSLDuncan,
was
in,
.the
box.
He
"had
previously
reached
Re'dKaber
in
-
the
second
and-McKainjn
the
I
''Seventh.
Three
dtfWf?
avehrig
1
1
a.total
of
six
for
the;
season.
Babe
i
Jltuth
hit
his
third
of
the
season
"
In
the
seventh.
ATHLETICS
AT
LEAGUEHEAD
Boston
Still
Impertinently
Clinging
to
Top
of
National
NEW
YORK,
May
8.
The
first
'
weeK-ena
m
;-Jntersectional
cam
pafgning
ef
jhe
Athletics
atithe
'.i
ivosion
sun
impertinently
cUngn(T
'
fo
the
National
top.
The
W$ck;-'
men
regained
the
peak
by
dffilalt-j
ing
Gray-and
St.
Louis.
Itas!
'.v
Gray's
first
deleat
of
the
season.
j
The
Yankee
heavy
artillery
is
n.i
fgain
dlsturbin
the
American
league.
The
champions
have
regis-,
rjtered
39
hits
in
the
last
three
games
and
won
them
all.
Ruth
jOTded
another
homer
yesterday
Liska,
for
Washington,
turned
1
back
the
Indians
with
two
hits
t
yesterday,
but
saw
his
opponent
,
win
the
game.
He
has
now
lost
.OTlIiree
straight,
each
by
one
run.
"-i
i
i;i
BASEBALL
SCORES
Saturday
Scores"
iauonal
Leaarvi
St
Louis
10.
Ne7tr-
Cincinnati
7.
Brooklvn
0.
Chicago
16-9.
Philadelphia-
0-7.
Pittsburgh
3,
Boston
5.
.,
American
League
Washington
3,
Cleveland
4,
Boston
1,
Detroit
2.
,
,
'
New
York
11,
Chicago
.
'
Sunday
Scores
'
American
League
New
York
8,
Chicago
3.
Washington
0,
Cleveland
Boston
2,
Detroit
10.
Philadelphia
2,
St.
Louis
National
League
Pittsburgh
7,
Boston
2.
Cincinnati
1,
Brooklyn
4.
St.
Louis
9,
New
York
7.
NATIONAL
LEAGUE
STANDINGS
w.
L.
Pet.
Boston
8
3
.727
'St.
Louis
9
5
.643
.
Chicago
8
C
,571
"
Pittsburgh
6
C
,,500
Cincinnati
c
8
.429
"
New
York
4-
6
.400
urooitiyn
.
.
,
v.
k
9
.385
Philadelphia
JU
j.V-
'4
8
,.'3331
AMERICAN
LEAGUE
STANDINGS
W
L.
Pet.
Philadelphia
10
.714
at.
Louis
11
.688
Jew
York
........
g
.667
Detroit
9
.500
Cleveland
7
.438
Chicago
6
.400
Boston
4
.308
Washington
3
.250
Hul-
SHOOT
POSTPONED
p.tvThe
rangee
not
yet
being
Had''
the
opening.
tshoo't
of
the
season
of
the
EirStTfoilh
B.
C
-
Regiment
Rifle
Association,
;
'which
was
to
have
been
held
;
yesterday,
at
McNicholl
Creek,
was
postponed
until
next
Sun-11
day.
.
1
.
"
CRAGADOUR
IS
''"VV.
DERBY
FAVORITE
,
MR.
JINKS
NEXT
'
LONDON,
May
6:
Lord
i
Astor's
Cragadour
is
fast
-..
becoming
the
popular
choice
for
the
Derby,
being
Quoted
at
11
to
2
in
the
Victoria
Club
callover
today.
Mr.
Jinks
is
next
at
10
to
1.
j
A
VANCOUVER
"LADYBIRD"
pot.'
.,J-'iw
Here
is
pretty
young
Mrs.
W.
E.
uilbert
of
Vancouver,
the
"rt
woman
to
take
instruction
when
the
Aero
Club
of
that
city
started
its
activities
last
month.
she
is
th
w"e
of
W.
E.
Gilbert,
Western
Canada
Airways
pilot.
and
has
already
put
in
;
several
hours
of
dual
flvinir.
She
hones
,
'
to
get
her
"ticket"
early
this
..L
.KWW
HAN
N
i
""A"wvil
ftDEMEn
CTIMH
A
V
8ecurin
8Uitable
n-The
EmP-
UrlllNtU
OUWlJAl;ro88
Socia
flub
team
had
its
4
first
work-out
of.
the
season
yea-
terday
and
loofied
good.
The
Carl
Brand
and
William
Currie:
other
tw6
Senior
teams
will
be
Winners
pf
Tournament
at
Thistles
,'and
Regffnent.
i
rmce
uupert
lennis
Club
Courts
The
season
on
the
courts
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Tennte
Club
wa3
opened
yesterday
with
an
Amer
ican
mixed
doubles
tournament
in
which
the
winners
were
Carl
Brand
and
William
Currie.
The
later
is
a
new-comer
to
town
from
Vancouver,
where
he
played
at
the
Excelsior
Tennis
Club.
The
winners
made
a
total
of
28
points.
Mrs.
S.
P.
McMordie
and
Poll
Howard
were
second
with
23
points
and
E.
J.
Smith
and
Col.
;J.
W.
Nieholls
were
third
with
18.
About
20
players
participated.
DuVing
the
afternoon
refresh
ments
were
served
with
Mrs.
Carl
Brand
in
eharge
and
Miss
Vera
iSmith,
Mrs.
William
Currie
and
Mrs.
S.
P.
McMordie
assisting.
luffimffltwi
iu
THIS
PROVINCE
Appointment
of
Hugh
I
KeenlOy-side
Approved
by
Vancouver
Paper
(Vancouver
Star)
It
is
at
once
appropriate
and
a
compliment
to
British
Columbia
tlwt
Hugh
L.
Keenleyside
of
Vancouver
should
be
appointed
first
secretary
and
charge
d'affaires
at
the
Canadian
legation
at
Toklo.
Mr.
Keenleyside
took
his
B.A.
at
the
U.B.C.
and
was
subse
quently
special
lecturer
at
this
university.
In
between
he
took
his
M.
A.
and
Ph.
D.
at
Clark
University
and
taught
at
several
other
United
States
universities
for
short
periods.
Abandoning
the
scholastic
profession,
after
lecturing
here,
he
became
assist-nnt
manager
at
the
Toronto
branch
of
Macmlllans,
the
publishers
and
then
entered
the
de-
X...
nt
or
external
affairs
at
!
a
",rt
Mre,t,a,y-
,
LII'0"!
p
tawaLhe
w,
Pr,ocd
to
iT,k,.'
ak
v
n
char?c
until
the
i"
l
M"r
,
U
feeding
to
Eng.
land
before
entering
upon
his
du
ties
as
Canadian
minister
to
Japan,
PROMINENT
FIGURES
IN
SPORT
Written
Especially
for
the
Dally
News
by
the
Sports
Editov
JAMES
J.
COKBETT
Former
Heavy
wciflltf
Boxing
Champion
James
es
J.
Corbett,
champjon
heavyweight
weight
of
the
world
for
FRED
JEWELL
IS
GOLF
HERO
Scores
72
in
Qualifying
Round
of
British
Open
Today
GULLANE,
Scotland,
May
6:
Fred
Jewell,
a
little
known
pro
outside
of
his
own
neighborhood
had
his
day
of
glory
today
when
he
scored
72
in
the
first
qualifying
round
of
the.
British
open
to
lead
the
field
of
the
world's
greatest
golfers.
Long
Ashton
pro
was
a
stroke
ahead
of
George
Von
Elm,
Bobby
Cruickshank,
United
States
and
R.
A.
Whitcombe
of
England.
Leo
DIegel
of
the
United
States
had
74.
Abe
Mitchell,
Archie
Compson,
Aubrey
Boomer,
Cyril
Tolley
all
British
and
Walter
Hagen
of
the
United
States
had
75.
FISH
PRICES
BETTER
TODAY
Total
of
195.500
Pounds
of
Halibut
Sold
at
Local
Exchange
Thin
Morning
A
total
of
195,500
pounds
of
I
halibut
was
sold
at
much
Improved
prices
at
the
local
fish
exchange
jhls
morning.
Seven
American
vessels
disposed
of
118,500
pounds
at
13.7c
and
7c
to
$15.2
and
8c.
while
10
Canadian
boats
received
from
13c
and
7c
up
to
13.6c
and
7c
for
a
total
of
77,000
pounds.
Arrivals
and
sales
were
as
follows:
American
Pacific,
34,000
pounds,
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.,
1
13.7c
and
7c.
I
Radio,
35,000
pounds,
Royal
iFish
Co.,
13.8c
and
7c.
I
Lituya,
10,000
pounds,
Booth
Fisheries,
13.7c
and
7c.
1
Anna
J.,
17,000
pounds,
Pacific
Fisheries,
13.9c
and
8c.
Virginia,
11,000
pounds,
Atlin
Fisheries,
15c
and
8c.
Wave,
6000
pounds,
Atlin
Fisheries,
15.2c
and
8c.
Garland,
5500
pounds,
Booth
,
Fisheries,
15c
and
8c.
j
Canadian
)
Oslo,
17,000
pounds,
and
Helen
tih
of
Srrltt
EXTRACTS
It
t$
a
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